Kaikoa
Hawaiian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Kaikoa
Kaikoa is a Hawaiian name meaning "sea warrior" or "warrior of the sea," derived from the Hawaiian words "kai" (sea) and "koa" (warrior/brave).
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Etymology
Kaikoa is a Hawaiian name meaning "sea warrior" or "warrior of the sea," derived from the Hawaiian words "kai" (sea) and "koa" (warrior/brave).
The name is used primarily in Hawaiian culture and among Native Hawaiian communities, with historical roots in pre-contact Hawaiian society where koa was a respected warrior class.
Kaikoa currently ranks #4,946 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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